Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger

Niger: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 1.56 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.56
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.75
in 2015
All-time low
1.39
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.42004: 1.42005: 1.52006: 1.42007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.62010: 1.42011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.72014: 1.72015: 1.82016: 1.62017: 1.62018: 1.62019: 1.62020: 1.62021: 1.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger stood at 1.56.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger peaked at 1.75 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 2006.

Niger ranks 21st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Niger, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.41
2001 1.44 +2.0%
2002 1.42 -1.5%
2003 1.42 +0.5%
2004 1.4 -1.3%
2005 1.5 +6.8%
2006 1.39 -7.4%
2007 1.39 +0.1%
2008 1.44 +3.9%
2009 1.58 +9.3%
2010 1.39 -11.8%
2011 1.49 +7.1%
2012 1.46 -2.0%
2013 1.69 +15.7%
2014 1.67 -1.2%
2015 1.75 +4.9%
2016 1.6 -8.5%
2017 1.58 -1.7%
2018 1.61 +2.3%
2019 1.58 -1.8%
2020 1.57 -0.8%
2021 1.56 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.44 1.39 1.58 10
2010s 1.58 1.39 1.75 10
2020s 1.57 1.56 1.57 2

Countries ranked near Niger

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  4. 22 Yemen 1.55 compare
  5. 23 Djibouti 1.51 compare
  6. 24 Kenya 1.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Niger was 1.56 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 in 2015.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 2006.
How does Niger rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Niger ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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